How We’re Responding to the Trump Administration
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Haley Stevens (D-MI-11), alongside all U.S. House Democrats in Michigan’s congressional delegation, raised alarms over reports of an alleged ongoing hunger strike at the North Lake Processing Center (NLPC) in Baldwin, Michigan. The center is the largest ICE facility in the Midwest; nearly 1,400 people are currently being held here.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to Trump and Congressional Republicans’ plan to give another multi-billion dollar blank check to ICE, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens introduced new legislation aimed at confronting the growing disconnect between Washington decision-makers and the everyday economic realities facing families across Michigan.
The bill would install real-time gas price trackers in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate, displaying average gas costs in all 50 states.
“You have abused your office, you have gutted America’s public health, you should be ashamed.”
Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens called on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to resign or face impeachment, standing up for science and accountability during a House Committee hearing.
Here’s what Michiganders are seeing and reading about Rep. Haley Stevens’ work to protect public health, defend science-based policy, and hold officials accountable:
“But we know that Michiganders, the American people, have been shut out. That there has been very little accountability, health care cuts, attacks on scientific research, ballooning cases, outbreaks of measles and other diseases that we thought we have come close to eradicating, and so I had to take the five minutes, the five minutes that I got, for accountability and to showcase that we have to have scientific integrity. We have to follow the scientific method. Instead, we are getting conspiracy theories and a self-serving agenda, you know.
Rep. Haley Stevens continued her call for articles of impeachment against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a house committee meeting on Friday.
During a contentious set of questions, Stevens says that the secretary abused his office and gutted America’s health.
Michigan Democratic U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens attacked Robert Kennedy Jr., Secretary of Health and Human Services, during a committee hearing Friday and afterward told Deadline Detroit: “He has failed the American people.”
In an interview with Deadline Detroit after the hearing, Stevens said she has called for Kennedy to resign. If he doesn't, she said, she will continue to push for articles of impeachment to remove him.
“You should be ashamed. You should resign. And if you refuse, Congress should remove you from office.” - Rep. Stevens
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens confronted Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a House Committee hearing, blasting his handling of surging measles cases and renewing calls for his impeachment.
Washington D.C. – In response to President Trump’s $1.5 trillion military budget request, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens issued the following statement:
Washington, D.C. — Today, Rep. Haley Stevens introduced the Social Security Customer Service Act, legislation to reverse staffing cuts at the Social Security Administration (SSA) and restore reliable service for Americans. In the first five months of the current Trump Administration, more than 7,000 SSA workers were forced out—the largest staffing cut in the agency’s history. The result: a beneficiary-to-staff ratio of 1,480 to one, compared to 480 to one in 1967.